Sultan Al Marzooki, Director of Vehicles licensing, RTA Licensing Agency, said, “This auction differs from previous auctions in the exclusivity of numbers offered. The bidder who obtains one or more of these numbers will enjoy the privilege of having these numbers removed from offering in RTA auctions till the end of next year (2018).

“Registration opens on Dec.3 through the website (www.rta.ae) or customers service centres at Umm Al-Ramool, Deira, Al-Barsha, and Al-Tawar Municipal Center. Registration for the auction can be made on the same day of the sale, from 2pm up to 5pm on Dec. 9. Participation in the auction requires the potential bidder to have a traffic file in Dubai. A cheque amounting to Dhs25,000 has to be deposited but can be redeemed in case no successful bid is made.”